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Bloomberg

Software Engineering Internship Review

at Bloomberg

Internship (1 Month+)

Software Engineering

London

Review Submitted: September 2024

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Worked on extending an Android application
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, my team was very flexible with my internship project and always listened to my suggestions.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I learned about Android development, web development, and software security.
I also developed my soft skills and learned about the workflows used at Bloomberg.
The internship also provided me with a lot of training opportunities
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Each intern is assigned a mentor who provides guidance and support during the internship.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The atmosphere was relaxed but focused, offering a good work-life balance. People are very welcoming and supportive.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
It was an incredibly rewarding experience, and by far the most valuable internship I have participated in
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Bloomberg
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Bloomberg to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Bloomberg
Bloomberg offers useful advice regarding the application process. I recommend checking it out: https://www.bloomberg.com/company/careers/application-process/engineering-student/
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